"autobiographical, Thompson distances herself from her childhood persona by telling the tale in the third person; she appears in the book as ""Laura Timmins"", rather than her real maiden name of Flora Timms. This device allows Thompson to comment on the action, using the voice of ""Laura"" as the child she was and as the adult narrator, without imposing herself into the work. Thompson wrote a sequel, ""Heatherley"", set in Grayshott, Hampshire, describing her life working in the Post Office at the turn of the century, but the period lacked the changing social significance described in her earlier works and"
"was filmed during August 2010. It was announced on 22 January 2011 that the show would not be returning for a fifth series. The final series concluded on 13 February 2011. The series is set in the small Oxfordshire hamlet of Lark Rise and the wealthier neighbouring market town of Candleford towards the end of the 19th century. The series chronicles the daily lives of farm workers, craftsmen, and gentry, observing the characters in loving, boisterous, and competing communities of families, rivals, friends, and neighbours. The story is seen through the eyes of a teenage girl, Laura Timmins (Olivia Hallinan),"
"Laura's affections, played by James Read; and Bernice Foxe, the secretary-receptionist, played by Janet DeMay. Both Murphy and Bernice knew that Remington Steele was a fraud. Episodes in the first season set in motion the slow evolution of the romantic relationship between Laura and ""Mr. Steele"" (she never called him ""Remington"" until the show's fifth season after they were “married”) while revealing elements of the characters's backstory. The first season established the pattern where each episode made direct reference to an old movie (for example, ""The Maltese Falcon"" and ""The Thomas Crown Affair"", which would be remade in 1999, with"
"Richard Mabey in his 2014 book ""Dreams of the Good Life"", in this novel Laura's role is subtly changing from sharp observer of village life to someone reflecting on the rights of passage to adulthood, a novelist in embryo"". Over to Candleford Over to Candleford is a 1941 semi-autobiographical novel by the English author Flora Thompson. In 1945 the book was republished as part of the trilogy ""Lark Rise to Candleford"", comprising the novels ""Lark Rise"" (1939), ""Over to Candleford"" (1941), and ""Candleford Green"" (1943). The novel follows the childhood of Laura Timmins in the small rural northern Oxfordshire hamlet"
"Lassila as Tamora, Eugene Holman as Aaron and Maija Leino as Lavinia. In 1985, the BBC produced a version of the play for their ""BBC Television Shakespeare"" series. Directed by Jane Howell, the play was the thirty-seventh and final episode of the series and starred Trevor Peacock as Titus, Eileen Atkins as Tamora, Hugh Quarshie as Aaron and Anna Calder-Marshall as Lavinia. Because ""Titus"" was broadcast several months after the rest of the seventh season, it was rumoured that the BBC were worried about the violence in the play and that disagreements had arisen about censorship. This was inaccurate however,"
"Pierce Brosnan in the lead role of Thomas Crown). Key episodes include ""Thou Shalt Not Steele,"" which introduced Laura's mother and Felicia, a woman from Steele's past; ""Sting of Steele,"" which introduced Daniel Chalmers (Efrem Zimbalist Jr., the real-life father of Stephanie) as Steele's former mentor; and ""Vintage Steele,"" a fan favorite which focused on Laura's past. Additionally, writer Joel Steiger won an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for his script for the first-season episode ""In The Steele of the Night."" ""Remington Steele"" also received strong critical reviews in the first season, noting its intelligence and stylish"
"a new social class 'on the borderline between the working and middle classes'"". Candleford Green Candleford Green is a 1943 semi-autobiographical novel by the English author Flora Thompson. The village of the title is partly modelled on the Oxfordshire village of Fringford. In 1945 the book was republished as part of the trilogy ""Lark Rise to Candleford"", comprising the novels ""Lark Rise"" (1939), ""Over to Candleford"" (1941), and ""Candleford Green"" (1943). The novel follows the life of Laura Timmins after her move at the age of 14 from her childhood hamlet of 'Lark Rise' to the nearby village of ‘Candleford"
"score on Rotten Tomatoes based on 9 reviews. Writing for The Guardian, Sam Wollaston awarded four stars out of five, stating: ""The second series of Will Sharpe’s deeply imaginative comedy-drama has been serious and sensitive in its handling of difficult issues, and hilarious to boot."" Flowers (TV series) Flowers is a British black comedy TV series written by Will Sharpe and starring Olivia Colman and Julian Barratt. It was commissioned by the British broadcaster Channel 4, in association with the American TV streaming service Seeso. The first series premiered in the U.K. with two episodes on 25 April 2016 and"
"Candleford Green Candleford Green is a 1943 semi-autobiographical novel by the English author Flora Thompson. The village of the title is partly modelled on the Oxfordshire village of Fringford. In 1945 the book was republished as part of the trilogy ""Lark Rise to Candleford"", comprising the novels ""Lark Rise"" (1939), ""Over to Candleford"" (1941), and ""Candleford Green"" (1943). The novel follows the life of Laura Timmins after her move at the age of 14 from her childhood hamlet of 'Lark Rise' to the nearby village of ‘Candleford Green’ where she takes up her first job as an assistant in the"
"into stop motion television specials, the first four by Cosgrove Hall Films ""Winter Story"" was first broadcast on Christmas Day 1996 on BBC1, while the specials made their U.S. debut on the Starz pay-cable network the following year. The series features the voices of Neil Morrissey as Wilfred and Dusty, Alun Lewis as Mr Toadflax, June Whitfield as Mrs Apple, Noreen Kershaw as Mrs Toadflax Jim Broadbent as Basil and Old Vole, Charlotte Coleman as Primrose and Poppy, Anton Rodgers as Lord Woodmouse, Robert Lindsay is the narrator and Rosemary Leach as Lady Daisy and Old Mrs Eyebright. In 2008,"
"Cardellini left to star in ""Freaks and Geeks"", forcing a premature end to the first season. The second season (thirteen episodes) revolved around a new main character. The characters of Priscilla Tremaine (Rue McClanahan) and Letitia DeVine (Holland Taylor) were based on gossip columnists Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons respectively. A running end-credits gag had Letitia DeVine reporting ironic news items about period stars on her radio show, then insulting them ""sotto voce"" when the broadcast was over. Roland White (Jonathan Frakes) is based on millionaire aeronautical engineer and movie mogul Howard Hughes, who was known for his relationships with"
"played motherly Ma Larkin in the ITV series ""The Darling Buds of May"", which ran from 1991 to 1993. She has also acted in a succession of television dramas, including ""Meantime"", in which she played the Cockney mother of Phil Daniels and Tim Roth, ""Connie"", ""Hardwicke House"", ""Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit"", ""Where the Heart Is"" and ""Paradise Heights"". From 2003 to 2006, she played the gardening sleuth, Laura Thyme, in ""Rosemary & Thyme"". Her roles in costume dramas include parts in television adaptations of ""Middlemarch"", ""The Tenant of Wildfell Hall"", ""Our Mutual Friend"", ""The Turn of the Screw"","
"over time. All the while Bella and the horse are living on Doctor Austin's farm. Meanwhile, unsavory characters are about the land searching for gold that was supposedly lost aboard ""Astoria"", and they soon realize Bella may be the key to their success. As before, ""Galloping Home"" was the theme song for the series. In the United Kingdom, this season aired on the BBC between 1994 and 1998. Season 1 (1990-1991)<br> Dr Jenny Denning – Stacy Dorning (26 episodes, 1990-1991)<br> Manfred Groenwald – Gedeon Burkhard (26 episodes, 1990-1991)<br> Dr. James Gordon – William Lucas (26 episodes, 1990-1991)<br> Victoria 'Vicky' Denning"
"Thornton plays the narrator Samson. The cast also includes Amber Heard, Jim Sturgess, Cara Delevingne and Theo James. Mathew Cullen is directing. The score was written and produced by Toydrum and Benson Taylor. London Fields (novel) London Fields is a black comic, murder mystery novel by British writer Martin Amis, published in 1989. Regarded by Amis's readership as possibly his strongest novel, the tone gradually shifts from high comedy, interspersed with deep personal introspections, to a dark sense of foreboding and eventually panic at the approach of the deadline, or ""horror day"", the climactic scene alluded to on the very"
"moving in with his sick mother-in-law. What kind of man are you? A small thing, I know. I'll watch the rest, because it's enthralling enough for me to want to know what happens, or rather what happened. But I won't be lying awake at night thinking about it."" The Ice Cream Girls The Ice Cream Girls is a three-part British television crime drama, first broadcast in 2013, based on the bestselling novel by Dorothy Koomson. The story follows two vulnerable teenage girls, Serena Gorringe (Lorraine Burroughs) and Poppy Carlisle (Jodhi May), who in the summer of 1995, are accused of"
"of the 22 scripts. A cozy mystery series set in beautiful English and European gardens, ""Rosemary & Thyme"" features two women brought together by a sudden death who discover their shared love of the soil. Being gardeners means that they overhear secrets and dig up clues which lead them to handle floral problems, solve crimes and capture criminals. Laura Thyme (Pam Ferris): The daughter of a farmer and a home gardener; she was a Woman Police Constable (WPC) in North Kensington and a member of ""The CADS"" (The Coppers' Amateur Dramatic Society) until she had children (Matthew, a policeman and"
"baffling or unsolved crimes in the town of Lawrenceton, Georgia. On June 4, 2014, author Charlaine Harris announced on her Facebook page that the Aurora Teagarden books would be adapted into a series of two-hour films, starring Candace Cameron Bure and would air on the Hallmark Movies and Mysteries Channel. <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> The films in the series have been shot largely in Vancouver, British Columbia. The films are broadcast in the USA on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries. Channel 5 took over the broadcast rights for the series in the UK. Aurora Teagarden Aurora Teagarden is a fictional character created by"
"and Pauline Collins, now a celebrated television couple, reprising their former roles. In October 1977, John Hawkesworth was commissioned to write a synopsis for the programme, and it was filmed from September 1978 to March 1979. The writers, many of whom had worked on ""Upstairs, Downstairs"", were Terence Brady and Charlotte Bingham, Alfred Shaughnessy, Jeremy Paul, Anthony Skene, Alick Rowe and Angharad Lloyd. ""Thomas & Sarah"" follows the adventures of Thomas Watkins, the chauffeur, and Sarah, the house and nursery maid, after leaving service at Eaton Place in 1910. Sarah is pregnant, and according to their last episode of ""Upstairs,"
"marriage. She has revealed she suffered from bulimia nervosa in her early twenties. Candace Cameron Bure Candace Cameron Bure (; born Candace Helaine Cameron; April 6, 1976) is an American actress, producer, author, and talk show panelist. She is known for her role as D.J. Tanner on ""Full House"", which she reprised as D.J. Tanner-Fuller on ""Fuller House"". She is also known for her work with Hallmark Channel, playing the role of Aurora Teagarden in Hallmark Channel's film adaptation of the novel series as well having starred in many of their Christmas films. In 2014, she was a contestant on"
"her age. During her hunt, she meets Josh (Nico Tortorella), a 26-year-old tattoo artist who thinks that they are about the same age. Maggie (Debi Mazar), Liza's best friend, comes up with the idea of giving Liza a makeover in order to pass her off as a 26-year-old. Ultimately, she becomes an assistant to Diana Trout (Miriam Shor), at the publishing firm Empirical Press, where she befriends Kelsey Peters (Hilary Duff), her 20-something co-worker. The series is based on the Pamela Redmond Satran novel of the same name. In October 2013, TV Land ordered the pilot from creator and executive"
"Flowers (TV series) Flowers is a British black comedy TV series written by Will Sharpe and starring Olivia Colman and Julian Barratt. It was commissioned by the British broadcaster Channel 4, in association with the American TV streaming service Seeso. The first series premiered in the U.K. with two episodes on 25 April 2016 and was broadcast daily during the week, ending on 29 April. In the United States, all 6 episodes were released online on 5 May 2016. The series concluded with a second series following the same pattern, premiering with two episodes on 11 June 2018, in the"
"aired on TF1 on 23 February 2015, garnering 6.5 million viewers. Lorraine Mullary, a local schoolgirl, goes missing and is later found murdered, throwing the sleepy Suffolk market town of Eastlee in which she lived into turmoil. Among them are the newly merged family of Rosie (Hermione Norris) and Ben (Martin Clunes) and their four children. Rosie begins to worry about son Jamie (Alexander Arnold), suspecting him of lying to her about his movements on the night of Lorraine's murder. When she finds a stained pair of trainers hidden in his bedroom, she worries the stains might be blood. As"
"Freema Agyeman Freema Agyeman (; born Frema Agyeman; 20 March 1979) is an English actress who is known for playing Martha Jones in the BBC science fiction series ""Doctor Who"" and its spin-off series ""Torchwood"", and Amanita Caplan in the Netflix science fiction drama ""Sense8"". Following her departure from ""Doctor Who"" and a role in the BBC series ""Little Dorrit"", Agyeman held a starring role as Alesha Phillips in the crime procedural drama """" between 2009 and 2012. In 2013, she made her US television debut on The CW's teen drama ""The Carrie Diaries"" as Larissa Loughlin, a style editor"
"Pulling (TV series) Pulling is a British sitcom, produced by Silver River Productions and broadcast on BBC Three. It is about three single female friends who live in Penge, south-east London. It was co-written by Sharon Horgan and Dennis Kelly and stars Horgan as Donna, Tanya Franks as Karen, Rebekah Staton as Louise and Cavan Clerkin as Karl. ""Pulling"" was the last comedy show developed by Harry Thompson before his death. The first series of six episodes was first shown in 2006 on BBC Three, then repeated on BBC Two in early 2008. A second six-episode series of ""Pulling"" aired"
"child, daughter Brittany Rose. Bern Nadette Stanis Bernnadette Stanis (born Bernadette Stanislaus, December 22, 1953) is an American actress and author. Stanis is best known for her role as Thelma Ann Evans–Anderson, the only daughter of Florida and James Evans Sr. on the CBS sitcom ""Good Times"" which originally ran from 1974 to 1979. Stanis is the author of four books: ""Situations 101: Relationships, The Good, The Bad & The Ugly""; ""For Men Only""; ""Situations 101: Finances""; and ""The Last Night"". One of five children, Stanis was born and raised in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, New York City. She"
"in a Supporting Role, Actress in a Supporting Role, Costume Design and Make Up & Hair. In 2010 it was nominated for seven Irish Film and Television Awards, winning one in the category Best Supporting Actress in Television (Sarah Bolger). The Tudors The Tudors is a historical fiction television series set primarily in the 16th-century Kingdom of England, created and entirely written by Michael Hirst and produced for the American premium cable television channel Showtime. The series was a collaboration between American, British, and Canadian producers, and was filmed mostly in Ireland. Although named after the Tudor dynasty as a"
"respectively. During early production, the four actresses were forced to spend time together to build up chemistry between them. Former ""Neighbours"" actors Blair McDonough and Damien Bodie played Matt O'Connor and Jonathan Kurtiss. Tom Wren portrayed Doug Graham, Sophie's best friend. Stephen Phillips starred as Zach Armstrong, Frances' business partner and love interest. Comedian Denise Scott appeared as Trish Gross, while Francis Greenslade portrayed Brian Gross, Jenny's parents. Jack Pearson and Sarah Grace portrayed Jenny's siblings Patrick and Bridget Gross. A number of secondary characters were also portrayed throughout the season, including Michala Banas as Tiffany Turner, the woman who"
"BBC Radio 4 commissioned Above the Title Productions to make eighteen 30-minute adaptations of Douglas Adams' ""Dirk Gently"" books (including ""The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul"" and the unfinished ""The Salmon of Doubt""), running in three series of six episodes. The first series began on 3 October 2007 and features Harry Enfield as Dirk, Billy Boyd as Richard, Olivia Colman as Janice, Jim Carter as Gilks, Andrew Sachs as Reg, Felicity Montagu as Susan, Robert Duncan as Gordon, Toby Longworth as the Monk, Michael Fenton Stevens as Michael, Andrew Secombe, Jon Glover, Jeffrey Holland, Wayne Forester and Tamsin Heatley."
"John Terry. A BBC adaptation, starring Julia Sawalha, Olivia Hallinan, Brendan Coyle and Dawn French, began on BBC One in the UK on 13 January 2008. The series was adapted by screenwriter Bill Gallagher and directed by Charles Palmer. The show ended on 13 February 2011. Lark Rise to Candleford Lark Rise to Candleford is a trilogy of semi-autobiographical novels about the countryside of north-east Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, England, at the end of the 19th century. They were written by Flora Thompson and first published together in 1945. The stories were previously published separately as ""Lark Rise"" in 1939, ""Over"
"Doctor Thorne (TV series) Doctor Thorne is a 2016 three-part (divided into four parts for broadcast in North America) television drama adaptation of the Anthony Trollope novel ""Doctor Thorne"" scripted by Julian Fellowes for ITV. Mary Thorne, penniless and with undisclosed parentage, grows up under the guardianship of her uncle Doctor Thorne. She spends much of her formative years in the company of the Gresham family at Greshamsbury Park estate. As they close on the world of adult cares and responsibilities, the past starts to impinge and the financial woes of the Gresham family threaten to tear relationships apart. Response"
"on HBO. The show was also the most viewed show on HBO since ""The Sopranos."" In 2014, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries began adapting Harris' Aurora Teagarden novels into a series of television films, starring Candace Cameron Bure. Harris's series ""Midnight, Texas"" was developed as a TV series by NBC and began airing on their network in 2017. Charlaine Harris Charlaine Harris Schulz (born November 25, 1951) is an American ""New York Times"" bestselling author who has been writing mysteries for thirty years. She was born and raised in the Mississippi River Delta area of the United States. She now lives"
"post office. The novel largely comprises a series of vignettes of the residents of Candleford Green. Laura represents the author Flora Thompson herself, born Flora Timms. In 1891, when the author was fourteen and a half, she went to work as a postal assistant in a nearby village, probably Fringford. The novel includes experiences from several post offices and towns she got to know. According to Richard Mabey in his 2014 book ""Dreams of the Good Life"", ""Candleford Green is a village which, like Laura, is in a state of change, slowly evolving into a kind of suburb, and nurturing"
"Tamala Jones Tamala Regina Jones (born November 12, 1974) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in the movies ""Booty Call"", ""The Wood"", ""Kingdom Come"", ""The Brothers"", and ""Two Can Play That Game"". She is also best known for television roles as Tina, the recurring character on ""Veronica's Closet"", Bobbi Seawright on ""For Your Love"" and Lanie Parish on the ABC crime drama ""Castle"", which first ran from 2009 to 2016. Her first acting role was a guest appearance on the teen sitcom ""California Dreams"". She went on to play a student in the short-lived ABC"